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- Oklahoma
Jim Clark
It was painful to see the people I love so much, hurting so much.… What is one piece of advice you would offer to other military and veteran caregivers? It is essential to offer care as a team. My wife was able to be the…
- New York
Elisa Glass
I feel I constantly am mourning the man that I married... the worst part is when he exhibits some of… At what moment did you realize you were a military caregiver? It had never occurred to me until one day a social worker at the…
- Tennessee
Megan Powell
It’s the hardest job you will ever do.… What are you most excited to do as a Dole Caregiver Fellow? I’m excited to share my caregiving story to bring recognition to what military caregivers go through, and hopefully be able to help enact change so…
- South Carolina
Natalie Cobb
I’m not afraid to raise my voice and help people become aware.… What are you most excited to do as a Dole Caregiver Fellow? I am excited to be an advocate. I’ve been working for people without a voice my whole life through social justice…
- Texas
Nelida Lozoya-Lewis
I am excited to represent my Hispanic heritage and Spanish culture, so other caregivers across the country can relate to… What are you most excited to do as a Dole Caregiver Fellow? I am excited to be the voice for Texan caregivers to help bridge…
- Florida
Julie Guleff
'To care for him who shall have borne the battle.’ I wish that if I was a veteran in need,… At what moment did you realize you were a military caregiver? First, with my father who served, and then with my husband. Both had difficulties…
- Maryland
Wendy Gavell
I believe there is no greater calling on a person’s life than to serve God and to serve one’s… What are you most excited to do as a Dole Caregiver Fellow? Along with the collective group of Dole Caregiver Fellows, I look forward to giving…
- Louisiana
Daphne Grady
Caring for my son is a privilege that many mothers do not get to experience even though life is not… What are you most excited to do as a Dole Caregiver Fellow? I am most excited to be able to help others. If I can…
- Washington
Leann Ledford
Advocate for yourself and your family and find others who will do so too.… What are you most excited to do as a Dole Caregiver Fellow? I’m excited to help work on policy that addresses the gaps in the system and will make actional changes…
The Hope Fund for Critical Financial Assistance
Now, hope is never lost. Too many caregivers are on the brink of homelessness and hunger or struggle to pay bills, due to joblessness, underemployment, unexpected care costs, and unpredictable benefits. We've teamed with Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation to provide military caregivers with…
Kids, Youth, and Families
Together, we must recognize our nation's hidden helpers who are providing an unseen, unrecognized, and unsupported national service. Generations of children and youth have witnessed first-hand the physical and emotional effects of war. In their childhood and adolescence, they have experienced more…
- National
Concussion Legacy Foundation
At the Concussion Legacy Foundation, our mission is to support athletes, veterans, and all affected by concussions and Chronic Traumatic… Programs: CLF HelpLine provides personalized support for patients and caregivers living with the outcomes of a brain injury. If you or a loved one needs…
Lean On Us Resource Guide
Download and print Lean On Us: Advice for Talking with Your Veteran and Your Family About Afghanistan guide, here. …
Sponsors
Military caregivers can’t do it alone, and neither can we. Thanks to our generous sponsors, we are finding innovative solutions to address the military caregiving crisis. These incredible organizations have joined us to increase services and access to helpful resources for our nation…
- Michigan
Angelena Taylor
By being a caregiver, I have also gained a deeper understanding of myself and what my purpose and passions are;… What is one piece of advice you would offer to other military and veteran caregivers? Never give up and keep pushing. Advocate for yourself and…
